Stock Prices Show Strong Undertone In Quiet Session
New York August first stock prices displayed a strong undertone in a brief market session. Buying support appeared for steels motors and other standard industries despite selling pressure, with gains in American Can International Telephone Philip Morris and several major groups. June earnings reports boosted railroad and transport stocks while some names eased on light turnover.
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New York
Lst
Brnidard Induatriain
Steal Common
Philip Morris
American Ice
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Chicago Pneumatic
Dupont
General Baking
General Electric
Mack Trucks
Montgomery Ward
Standard Gas and Electric
Stewart-Warner
Brown Shoe
Mathiason Atkall
May Department Stores
Otto Steel
Midland Steel
Ralls
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Aly Line
Frisco
Wool trade and bond market shifts in today’s reports
In Boston and surrounding regions wool prices largely steady amid limited trading as Ohio demand and fine domestic staples hold firm. New York bonds rise on news of cash payouts and stock gives on Florida Real Estate, while Seaboard lines and Southern Railway show modest yield changes amid broader bond activity and pending European loans.
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Gevern
Ohio Delaina
New York
Florida
Enut Hoods
Orida Real Ratata Company
Seaboard
Fastica
Muchas
Toralirond Hens
Mortraeey
Southern Railway 63
Seaboard Ga
St. Paul
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated
Lambert
Italy
Henry Col & Clerci
Plazsa
Matteo
Geneva
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Broadway
N. Y
Watkins
Scott's
Sth
Western Union
Lieber’s
Foreign Exchange Rates Across Nations Reported
Foreign exchanges show irregular activity with listed quotations for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil and Montreal. Rates vary with demand and settlement figures noted for several currencies and regions.
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New York
Conta
Great Britain
Banka
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Toltlo
Bhanghat
Montreal
Grain market rallies as unofficial 1925 wheat yield seen lower
Chicago grain traders pushed prices higher on August 1 as unofficial estimates for the 1925 domestic spring wheat yield pointed downward. September wheat closed around 1.63 to 1.68 dollars, December near 1.53 to 1.54, with oats steady and corn edging up and provisions mixed.
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Chicago
Somali Nomads and Customs in Jubaland Described
The text portrays Somali nomads in Jubaland, noting dry ground after rain, grazing patterns around water-holes, and extensive herding of cattle sheep goats and camels. It details war dances to honor visitors, spurs of warlordhood awarded for killing enemies, and tensions with other groups including enslaved Gallas, highlighting clashes over water and grass.
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Jubaland
Africa
Comali
Butter Trading Dull as Prices Hold Steady in Chicago
Butter prices eased slightly in Chicago on August 1 as buyers showed little interest. Trading was dull with modest inquiries noted for 8B and 89 scores. Fresh 92 scores quoted around 42 cents. central markets remained quiet with an easier tone and no scare in sight.
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Chicago
Mickel
Naas
Poultry Market Reports Quiet As Prices Steady
New York Angl 1 P L notes poultry quiet with no freight quotations. Fowls by express quoted 22 to 29 cents, with 27 28 for P-L wos poultry. Dressed poultry also quiet and prices unchanged.
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New York
Ang
Brollera
Expresa
Express
Virginia Market Reports Highlight Livestock and Dairy Prices
Richmond markets show mixed signals with live poultry steady to slow, eggs tight and receipts tight. Cattle and calves firm on best grades with Virginias strong. cows steady, calves up, heavy weights at top around 12 to 13 dollars, broader market derechos due to rain.
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Richmond
Virginia Division of Markets
Jilly
Cattl
Jorgey City
Market Report From Jersey City Livestock Sale
Active market with bulls at 65 to 6.00, calves light. Jersey City receipts 16490 including 8070 directs. Moat arrivals late, market dull to 25-500 lowor, Virginias 18, boats 16.25 to 15.60, top 16.00. Sorting moderate, sheep about ready, goats 6 to 7, few held higher.
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Silegy and Lambs
Jersey City
Map of Jubaland Scrambled as Italian Flag Replaces British
Announcement notes that negotiations have resulted in Jubaland being added to Italian Somaliland, replacing the British flag. A Washington bulletin highlights ongoing Somali tribal fighting over water holes and describes Jubaland as a semi desert and pasture region along the Juba River, with year round drainage from Abyssinia and broad plains inland.
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Sjubaland
Africa
Jubaland
Taly
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Juba Land
Juba
Abyssinia
Jihsland
Big improvement under dry laws noted by manufacturers
The Manufacturers Record reports letters from Judge Gary Edgerton and other business leaders nationwide praising prohibition. Most back the policy, citing labor, savings, and social gains while criticizing elites for law violations. They attribute crime to broader world conditions and warn that cars increase risks if saloons reopen.
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Manufacturers Record
Gary
Edgerton
National Associaion of Manufacturers
Prohibition
Raf
Fragmentary Market Notice On Seeds And Commodities
The fragment notes seed prices for Clover and Timothy, with cash bids and monthly figures. It also oddly references the auto industry and open saloon business as interdependent, but offers no coherent narrative. Readable items include Clover Seed cash bids and monthly Timothy Seed prices.
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Toledo
Ohin
Clover
Ostober
Alsthe
Timothy
Butter firmer and dairy notes from New York market
Butter firmer with creamery firsts reported 88 to 91 score. Eggs irregular. Cheese firm. Paris considers a tax of 100 centimes per 100 francs on paltry by industrial concerns to fund scientific research through the Chamber of Deputies.
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New York
Science Paris
Chamber of Deputies
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